Argentine Barbeque in Pensacola

PENSACOLA, Fla.—Among the various Latino celebrations this month, the public is invited to attend The Global Corner’s Argentine style barbecue. The afternoon includes authentic Argentine food, tango dancing, culture and kid friendly activities. The barbeque is scheduled for Sunday, October 29 from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. at 55 South A Street (Fluid Metalworks). All proceeds benefit the Global Corner’s cultural education program which is taught in Escambia County schools. Tickets are $50 and children under 12 years of age eat free. Reservations may be made online at www.theglobalcorner.org or by calling (850) 332-6404.

Guests will be treated to an array of traditional Argentine food, wine or beer, a presentation of Argentine music and dance by the Pensacola Opera and a featured local live painting artist.

The Global Corner is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to teaching the children of our community about other countries, languages, and cultures. Since its founding in 2008, The Global Corner has led local elementary school-aged students on more than 62,000 “virtual international adventures” to countries around the world. This year, the focus is on Argentina. In previous years, students have learned about Japan, Spain, Egypt, Brazil, Russia, India, Italy, Kenya, Australia and China.